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The 4 needs of living things

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-water,food,space,and a stable internal environment.
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Sexual Reproduction

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-involves 2 parents.The offspring ARE NOT IDENTICAL to the parent.
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Asexual Reproduction

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-involves 1 parent.The OFFSPRING ARE IDENTICAL to the parent.
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Species

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-an entire group of similar organisms that can mate and produce fertile offspring.
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THE 6 characteristics of living things

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-are growth and development,one or more cells,reproduce,respond to environment,living things are made up of chemicals of life,living things use energy.
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Francesco Redi

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-disproved that spontaneous generation is not true.
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Louis Pastuer

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-atempted to disprove spontaneous generation.
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scientist use latin when classifying oraganisms.
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CLASSIFYING ORGANISM MAKE THEM EASIER TO STUDY
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classification

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the process of grouping organisms based on their similarities.
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Taxonomy

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the scientific study of how organisms are classified.
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an organisms body structure is used to classify organisms.

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Bionomial nomenclature

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was invented by Carolus Linnaeus.
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an organisms name includes the genus ,and species name.

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a dichotomous key
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-a scientific tool used to classify organisms using thier physical characteristics.
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An organisms ability to make their own food is one characteristic used to place organisms into a kingdom
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The levels of organization

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-domain,kingdom,phylum,class,order,family,genus,and species.
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the five major kingdoms

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bacteria,fungi,plant,animal,and protist.
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The plant kingdom

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-includes 1 cell walls,2 green pigment chloroplyll,3 multicellular.